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Three-dimensional memory and method for manufacturing the same

US12302559B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2022
Grant dateMay 13, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B43/50

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a three-dimensional memory and a method for manufacturing the same. The three-dimensional memory includes a gate stack structure including a core area and a step area which are disposed in juxtaposition and in direct contact in a first direction; a dummy separation structure penetrating through the step area in the first direction; and a gate separation structure penetrating through the core area in the first direction, the gate separation structure having a first end in contact with the dummy separation structure in the first direction, the dummy separation structure having a second end in contact with the gate separation structure in the first direction, and the first end being located within the second end.

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